diff --git a/.changeset/funny-gorillas-fold.md b/.changeset/funny-gorillas-fold.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 7132835afb6..00000000000
--- a/.changeset/funny-gorillas-fold.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-"app-builder-lib": patch
----
-
-chore: refactor node module collector, extract explicit `DependencyTree`, update types to be generic and respective to `npm list` vs `pnpm list` dependency trees
diff --git a/.changeset/hip-weeks-allow.md b/.changeset/hip-weeks-allow.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 61b3e92eb45..00000000000
--- a/.changeset/hip-weeks-allow.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-"app-builder-lib": patch
----
-
-fix: allow usage of .cjs, .mjs, and type=module custom/generic publishers
diff --git a/.changeset/lazy-boats-love.md b/.changeset/lazy-boats-love.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 2f48f9c554d..00000000000
--- a/.changeset/lazy-boats-love.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
----
-"app-builder-lib": patch
----
-
-chore: refactor node module collector to reduce recursion, extract explicit DependencyTree, update types
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fc9084fd805..b8e20ee7fb6 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+# [](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/compare/v26.0.7...v) (2025-02-21)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* allow usage of `.cjs`, `.mjs`, and `type=module` custom publishers. Adds `AsyncEventEmitter`. ([#8868](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/issues/8868)) ([48c9f88](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f))
+
+
+
 # [](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/compare/v26.0.6...v) (2025-02-18)
 
 
diff --git a/packages/app-builder-lib/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/app-builder-lib/CHANGELOG.md
index 8785c3dd0c7..189c622df88 100644
--- a/packages/app-builder-lib/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/app-builder-lib/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,19 @@
 # app-builder-lib
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- [#8872](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/pull/8872) [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0) Thanks [@mmaietta](https://github.com/mmaietta)! - chore: refactor node module collector, extract explicit `DependencyTree`, update types to be generic and respective to `npm list` vs `pnpm list` dependency trees
+
+- [#8868](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/pull/8868) [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f) Thanks [@mmaietta](https://github.com/mmaietta)! - fix: allow usage of .cjs, .mjs, and type=module custom/generic publishers
+
+- [#8872](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/pull/8872) [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0) Thanks [@mmaietta](https://github.com/mmaietta)! - chore: refactor node module collector to reduce recursion, extract explicit DependencyTree, update types
+
+- Updated dependencies []:
+  - dmg-builder@26.0.8
+  - electron-builder-squirrel-windows@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/app-builder-lib/package.json b/packages/app-builder-lib/package.json
index 40452d45262..35704f64d33 100644
--- a/packages/app-builder-lib/package.json
+++ b/packages/app-builder-lib/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "app-builder-lib",
   "description": "electron-builder lib",
-  "version": "26.0.7",
+  "version": "26.0.8",
   "main": "out/index.js",
   "files": [
     "out",
diff --git a/packages/app-builder-lib/src/version.ts b/packages/app-builder-lib/src/version.ts
index ca3c6e23eed..9615052ee63 100644
--- a/packages/app-builder-lib/src/version.ts
+++ b/packages/app-builder-lib/src/version.ts
@@ -1 +1 @@
-export const PACKAGE_VERSION = "26.0.7"
+export const PACKAGE_VERSION = "26.0.8"
diff --git a/packages/dmg-builder/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/dmg-builder/CHANGELOG.md
index 2b0fc492898..461fd86c390 100644
--- a/packages/dmg-builder/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/dmg-builder/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # dmg-builder
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Updated dependencies [[`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0), [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f), [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0)]:
+  - app-builder-lib@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/dmg-builder/package.json b/packages/dmg-builder/package.json
index e5272e29f36..a515cbd92c3 100644
--- a/packages/dmg-builder/package.json
+++ b/packages/dmg-builder/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
 	"name": "dmg-builder",
-	"version": "26.0.7",
+	"version": "26.0.8",
 	"main": "out/dmgUtil.js",
 	"author": "Vladimir Krivosheev",
 	"license": "MIT",
diff --git a/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/CHANGELOG.md
index ee4b14a1694..b42607a23d9 100644
--- a/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # electron-builder-squirrel-windows
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Updated dependencies [[`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0), [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f), [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0)]:
+  - app-builder-lib@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/package.json b/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/package.json
index 5a09953bed2..8ea09d55fe5 100644
--- a/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/package.json
+++ b/packages/electron-builder-squirrel-windows/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-builder-squirrel-windows",
-  "version": "26.0.7",
+  "version": "26.0.8",
   "main": "out/SquirrelWindowsTarget.js",
   "author": "Vladimir Krivosheev",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/packages/electron-builder/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/electron-builder/CHANGELOG.md
index 881b54a5c37..443a98b0a47 100644
--- a/packages/electron-builder/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/electron-builder/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
 # electron-builder
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Updated dependencies [[`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0), [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f), [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0)]:
+  - app-builder-lib@26.0.8
+  - dmg-builder@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/electron-builder/package.json b/packages/electron-builder/package.json
index 075714e2864..53307ed74c2 100644
--- a/packages/electron-builder/package.json
+++ b/packages/electron-builder/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-builder",
   "description": "A complete solution to package and build a ready for distribution Electron app for MacOS, Windows and Linux with “auto update” support out of the box",
-  "version": "26.0.7",
+  "version": "26.0.8",
   "main": "out/index.js",
   "files": [
     "out"
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/CHANGELOG.md
index d27f8d5a585..1642d070168 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # electron-forge-maker-appimage
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Updated dependencies [[`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0), [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f), [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0)]:
+  - app-builder-lib@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/package.json b/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/package.json
index ce7374ef718..a6a7167c488 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/package.json
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-appimage/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-forge-maker-appimage",
-  "version": "26.0.7",
+  "version": "26.0.8",
   "main": "main.js",
   "author": "Vladimir Krivosheev",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/CHANGELOG.md
index ae9818ca204..ab29cf827fe 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # electron-forge-maker-nsis-web
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Updated dependencies [[`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0), [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f), [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0)]:
+  - app-builder-lib@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/package.json b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/package.json
index 4b6ba66a5b6..e277cef81c7 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/package.json
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis-web/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-forge-maker-nsis-web",
-  "version": "26.0.7",
+  "version": "26.0.8",
   "main": "main.js",
   "author": "Vladimir Krivosheev",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/CHANGELOG.md
index 1ccb0407ce4..d64d5d37b5e 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # electron-forge-maker-nsis
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Updated dependencies [[`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0), [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f), [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0)]:
+  - app-builder-lib@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/package.json b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/package.json
index 2a227614f5d..3164d1674af 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/package.json
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-nsis/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-forge-maker-nsis",
-  "version": "26.0.7",
+  "version": "26.0.8",
   "main": "main.js",
   "author": "Vladimir Krivosheev",
   "license": "MIT",
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/CHANGELOG.md b/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/CHANGELOG.md
index bed9d7fd8ea..6223b76cd4b 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # electron-forge-maker-snap
 
+## 26.0.8
+
+### Patch Changes
+
+- Updated dependencies [[`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0), [`48c9f88b`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/48c9f88b185cbc4a52926e6e10791bf293ecda6f), [`7f6c3fea`](https://github.com/electron-userland/electron-builder/commit/7f6c3fea6fea8cffa00a43413f5335097aca94b0)]:
+  - app-builder-lib@26.0.8
+
 ## 26.0.7
 
 ### Patch Changes
diff --git a/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/package.json b/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/package.json
index cc30296512c..2a7c94de448 100644
--- a/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/package.json
+++ b/packages/electron-forge-maker-snap/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "electron-forge-maker-snap",
-  "version": "26.0.7",
+  "version": "26.0.8",
   "main": "main.js",
   "author": "Vladimir Krivosheev",
   "license": "MIT",